tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75221041523986506142018-03-18T10:37:40.372-07:00Alpha MarketingBrandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-34938555168759520472011-01-20T13:21:00.001-08:002011-01-20T13:21:37.226-08:00Custom Cornea Radio Advertising<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; line-height: 115%;">custom cornea radio advertising will often be in the form of a LASIK commercial in which a few brief things will be mentioned about the procedure.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">&nbsp; The general information coming from these advertisements will be about how well the surgery works, how quick and painless it is and how well you see afterwards.&nbsp; Nowadays LASIK has advanced quite a bit and there is only a less than 1% chance that anything should go wrong during the surgery.&nbsp; The surgical procedure is intended to reduce a person's dependency on glasses or contact lenses.</span></span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: black; line-height: 115%;">&nbsp;It i</span></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; line-height: 115%;">s a procedure that permanently changes the shape of the cornea, the clear covering of the front of the eye, using a laser. There are different ways to accomplish the LASIK procedure with the most common being the use of a thin razor that is used to cut a flap from the front of the cornea allowing the laser to reshape the eye.&nbsp; This cornea flap is then placed back over the eye and the surgery is complete. A second way accomplished through just using lasers.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; line-height: 115%;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; line-height: 115%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">The secondary laser is used to cut the cornea while the primary laser fixes the eye.&nbsp; This secondary procedure is called the wavefront method and is promoted as a LASIK procedure that doesn’t touch the eye.&nbsp; Using this wavefront procedure it is advertised that not only will it help the patient see 20/20 but it will also allow the person to see more clearly.&nbsp; </span>The double laser LASIK is said to be the safest operation with the fewest cases of “haloing” or double vision.</span></span></span><span style="color: black; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com41tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-80425296760456911882011-01-19T14:48:00.000-08:002011-01-19T14:48:24.771-08:00Safelist Advertising<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 12.0pt;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #33333f;">Safelist advertising is free advertising in which you can advertise web sites, business opportunities, and the likes. All members of a safelist agree to receive advertising emails from the other members. This mutual opt in allows truly&nbsp;<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">free advertising to everyone that is on the email list.</span></span><span style="color: black;"> You can advertise or market anything you like as long as it is Legal. With new people joining the network adding new paid members every day, the stream of potential clients continually gets refreshed.</span><span style="color: #333333;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div><div style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin-bottom: 11.25pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Safelist members receive tons of emails a day. Wanting them to read your email is very tough and that’s why a lot of people do not get much traffic. When they look at their inbox all they will see is that subject matter of the email.&nbsp; So whatever is put in there needs to be relevant and interesting so as to get people to open the email. Remember that the success of any advertising campaign does not lie in the source of your traffic but rather if the traffic is stopping to look at what you are advertising</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-72616031119217639522011-01-18T13:40:00.000-08:002011-01-18T13:40:40.690-08:00Grape Nuts Advertising Tin<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: #443a30; line-height: 115%;">The original grape nuts advertising tin was made in 1897 by General Foods Post Cereal Company.&nbsp; The tin had a picture on it that wrapped around it.&nbsp; This picture was of a little girl walking beside a St. Bernard on her way to school.&nbsp; The picture said “To school well fed on Grape-Nuts There’s a Reason”.&nbsp; This tin is now kept as a collectors item.&nbsp; This tin was a single sheet of stamped tin with a frame.&nbsp; </span></span>&nbsp;</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Grape Nuts was used in the military as a part of the rations that soldiers were given.&nbsp; The fact that the food was so small, lightweight and spoiled slowly made it a perfect treat for long trips or camping.&nbsp; Despite the Grape-nuts brand name the cereal in itself contains neither grapes OR nuts.&nbsp; The cereal would be cooked in an oven and come out on a baking sheet as one large rigid sheet of Grape-nuts.&nbsp; At this point the sheet would be taken and place into a coffee grinder.&nbsp; The grinder would chop it up into small pieces like you would find in a box of Grape-nuts today.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-4526256088223339092011-01-17T13:29:00.001-08:002011-01-17T13:29:53.788-08:00Customvue Lasik Radio Advertising<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: #574a41; line-height: 115%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">customvue lasik radio advertising is the leading method of surgical eye correction.&nbsp; The procedure can rectify nearsightedness, farsightedness or both.&nbsp; They use a wavefront guided procedure to pinpoint the problems that are affecting the eye which the Lasik laser then goes in and fixes.&nbsp; With the advances in the field Lasik is now viable for 94% of the given public.&nbsp; With the wavefront technology the procedure is now 25% more effective then it was, given much better results than could ever be achieved with glasses or contact lenses. &nbsp;Each Lasik procedure is a custom approach per person depending on the needs of the individual.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: #574a41; line-height: 115%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">If over the age of 21 and dealing with having to wear glasses or contact lenses then Lasik is right up your alley.&nbsp; Lasik can correct astigmatisms, farsightedness, or mixed astigmatisms.&nbsp; The procedure will help vision become clear and unhindered at any distance you are looking as well as the fact that over 50% notice a significant increase in their abilities to see at night.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 8.5pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-42266968043414893442011-01-14T13:59:00.001-08:002011-01-14T13:59:49.877-08:00Blepharoplasty Radio Advertising<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">When advertising for plastic surgery it is good to know the market you are trying to attract.&nbsp; When Blepharoplasty is what you are trying to advertise it’s important to know the age group that is being looked at.&nbsp; Since it has to do with the eyes/eyelids the age group that will be marketed to will be a bit older.&nbsp; For radio spots it would be good to buy airtime during morning and even rush hour as well as through the middle of the work day.&nbsp; The later the day progresses the less beneficial the ad time will be.&nbsp;</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; vertical-align: baseline;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">It is probably smartest to start out with local radio stations before moving on to more regional advertising.&nbsp; If the local advertising works out well and your company can handle the added business then a broader spectrum can be opened up by using the non local stations to bring in clientele from your Blepharoplasty radio advertising.</span></span></span><span style="color: black; font-family: &quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 9.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-72410101176879542032011-01-13T12:23:00.000-08:002011-01-13T12:23:50.953-08:00Age Related Macular Degeneration Radio Advertising<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: .5in;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">AMD occurs later in life and is an increasingly common disorder affecting people over the age of 60.&nbsp; AMD disturbances occur in the mascular area causing problems with the centre of the vision.&nbsp; There is no specific medical treatment for most cases but new symptoms of distortion or sudden deterioration of vision need to be assessed immediately as treatment can sometimes be of benefit. &nbsp;On the radio you may have heared about&nbsp;age related macular degeneration radio advertising.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: .5in;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: .5in;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dry AMD : cells at the back of the eye become less efficient at doing their job and waste products accumulate (drusen).&nbsp; 90%&nbsp; this type. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: .5in;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: .5in;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Wet AMD : The vision loss in wet AMD &nbsp;is caused by the growth of abnormal leaky blood vessels that eventually damage the area of the eye responsible for central vision. &nbsp;Blood vessels develop under the macula and begin to leak fluid or blood.&nbsp; This causes blurred vision or misshapen lines.&nbsp; If the blood vessels are not directly in the absolute center of the eye it is possible for doctors to use laser treatment called Photodynamic Therapy to try to get rid of these blood vessels.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-76717098190498622452011-01-12T14:16:00.000-08:002011-01-12T14:16:06.763-08:00Srijan Advertising<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"></span><br /><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 740px;"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-bottom: 0.75pt; padding-left: 0.75pt; padding-right: 0.75pt; padding-top: 0.75pt;" valign="top"><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 3.75pt; margin-top: 7.5pt;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In February 2006, Srijan&nbsp;&nbsp;took a pledge&nbsp;To reach and reduce poverty among&nbsp;one hundred thousand rural poor families&nbsp;by 2011. &nbsp;<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate;">SRIJAN is founded as a professional organization for the following, Undertake grassroots action projects, build capacity of Government and NGOs in rural development programs, provide policy and project design support to donor agencies and recipient Governments, conduct research for advocacy for pro-poor policies</span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="border-collapse: separate; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 3.75pt; margin-top: 7.5pt;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">srijan advertising is at work in twelve districts with 30,000 rural poor. Six of these districts are in Madhya Pradesh, three in Karnataka and three in Rajasthan. The company chooses to work with the socio-economically disadvantaged, particularly women, dalits and tribal people. Locations of work though determined by thematic priorities fall in resource poor as well as hierarchical societies where the poor have no access to property or entitlements. Areas the company works in include water stress areas of south Karnataka, central Rajasthan, and Malwa in Madhya Pradesh, and Bundelkhand and tribal parts of Madhya Pradesh.</span></div><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: 6.75pt; margin-right: 6.75pt; width: 740px;"><tbody><tr style="mso-yfti-firstrow: yes; mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes;"> <td style="padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt; width: 100.0%;" width="100%"></td> </tr></tbody></table>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-85426483551334480662011-01-11T13:21:00.000-08:002011-01-11T13:21:02.984-08:003aw Radio Advertising Costs<div style="line-height: 12.75pt; margin-bottom: 11.25pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The talk, news and information format provided by 3AW gives a wide array of advertising and marketing opportunities.&nbsp; In using 3AW companies can create live commercials, recorded commercials, live crosses, outside broadcasts, community orientated sponsorships, on air sponsorships, on air promotions, and off air promotions.&nbsp; Studies have shown that when picking a radio format to advertise with the most logical choice is talk radio.&nbsp; The audience that listens to talk radio pays more attention than the audience that listens to music radio.&nbsp; Talk radio keeps people entertained by talking to them and having them think about the topics at hand where as listeners of music radio often have the music playing in the background as a secondary device.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div><div style="line-height: 12.75pt; margin-bottom: 11.25pt; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;">3aw radio advertising costs differ in price depending on many different factors.&nbsp; The price can go up or down depending on, the length of the commercial, how many people are speaking in the commercial, how many times the commercial will be played per day, what time of day it’s played, and what station it is played on.&nbsp; The more listeners that tune into the station you are advertising on, the more expensive it will be to advertise.&nbsp; This website </span>http://www.gaebler.com/Radio-Ad-Rates.htm is a convenient way to look up ad prices for many different radio stations.&nbsp; Whereas this website http://www.strategicmediainc.com/radio-advertising-articles/radio_advertising_costs_how_much_should_i_budget.html will help give first time advertisers a little background into the does and don’ts of radio advertising.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-68685256086699788472011-01-10T13:01:00.001-08:002011-01-10T13:03:12.123-08:00Crystalens Radio Advertising<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Crystalen’s is <span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: #4c6e83; line-height: 115%;">an intraocular lens replacement</span> designed to work just as the normal eye lens.&nbsp; The eye muscles will take to the Crystalen’s lens just like it would to the original natural lens of the eye.&nbsp; This allows the muscles to manipulate the lens so that vision becomes like it was in youth.&nbsp; No glasses or contacts should have to be used after the surgery and recovery is complete. &nbsp;Long term effects are as of yet unknown.&nbsp; The procedure has lasted 7 years and counting without vision becoming at all diminished. <o:p></o:p></span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: #4c6e83; line-height: 115%;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: #4c6e83; line-height: 115%;">Crystalens its self is a product of </span></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; line-height: 115%;">Bausch &amp; Lomb</span> whom allows companies to market through them. Optometrists will pick up the Crystalen product and market it along side there company in attempts to bring in clients.&nbsp; &nbsp;There is a whole marketing campaign laid out by Bausch &amp; Lomb for Crystalen that companies can use to help them promote located at </span>symposia.premiumcataractsolutions.com. &nbsp;&nbsp;This includes TV, and crystalens radio advertising.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-56665745266135720062011-01-07T14:00:00.000-08:002011-01-07T14:00:48.581-08:00Is Advertising Liquor On Television And Radio Irresponsible<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The US creates a large hype about products that are illegal for the youth of the nation.&nbsp; Its drilled into American Citizens&nbsp; that smoking can only be done after the age of 18, and drinking after the age of 21.&nbsp; Television and radio up until 2001 would not advertise hard liquor in their programming.&nbsp; But is advertising liquor on television and radio irresponsible?</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">21 is the legal age to drink.&nbsp; 21 is also the legal age to be able to buy drinks.&nbsp; This 21 and up rule covers all the responsibility that needs to be shown.&nbsp; If a company has a new product they should be able to advertise it to increase their sales.&nbsp; To show responsibility through their advertisements the liquor companies should be careful as to not target people under the legal drinking age.&nbsp; But even still, if a child can watch 30 beer commercials during the super bowl, why can’t they watch a liquor commercial right after it.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-73855452225444634742011-01-06T12:38:00.000-08:002011-01-06T12:38:44.755-08:00Marketing Strategy Of Printing Companies<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Most every company is going to need documents, brochures, portfolios and booklets made. The question is why would a company choose your prints over some other companies? Are your prints less expensive? Do you do a better job? </b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>The marketing strategy of printing companies is to create the product that the customer is looking for. &nbsp;&nbsp;</b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>There are a few steps that go into insuring that the customer gets what they were wanting.&nbsp; Step one is to discuss what the end result is supposed to look like.&nbsp; Step two is to make a template of this design and get it approved by the customer.&nbsp; &nbsp;Once approved, the design can be sent off and printing can be started.&nbsp; It is very important that if at any point in the stages of making the prints, if anyone has any questions or concerns, they should not be afraid to ask.&nbsp; Asking sooner is always better than finding out later.&nbsp; If the design was correct everything should print out the way the customer was wanting.&nbsp; It’s a good idea to have multiple projects going on at a time with different businesses/customers as long as the quality of product and concern for correctness stay high.</b></span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com61tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-46897874495396095222011-01-05T11:36:00.000-08:002011-01-05T11:36:41.940-08:00Marketing Strategy To Charge For Free Services<div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Shareware and trialware<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">These products were made free of charge and for awhile they were completely free.&nbsp; No charges no hidden fees no limited usage.&nbsp; The products have not changed but the way they are delivered has.&nbsp; Programs that are trialware or shareware are now held to limited use.&nbsp; Sure you can use the program for the time being but within a certain allotment of time the program will no longer be usable and the customer is asked to purchase the very same product they were just able to use for free.&nbsp; Antivirus software on the computer is the same way.&nbsp; Sure we have this limited version for you, but to completely keep your computer secure, you are going to want to buy the full version.<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Giving people a taste of what they are looking for and then having them have to pay for it is a marketing strategy to charge for free services.&nbsp; &nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 13.5pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-58918002665092572152011-01-04T11:15:00.000-08:002011-01-04T11:15:20.972-08:00Ford Motor Company Marketing Segmentation Strategy<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"></span><br /><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ford is putting a new foot forward with their ford motor company marketing segmentation strategy.&nbsp; Ford hired Jim Farley to take the reins of their marketing team.&nbsp; To promote their new subcompact cars Ford gave out Fiestas.&nbsp; The Fiestas went to people that would be able to record their adventures in the car.&nbsp; Creating hands on appreciation for the car from the consumer point of view.&nbsp; </span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal">Ford noticed that over 50% of people buying their f-10 trucks listened to country music.&nbsp; With this knowledge they have befriended artists and created events to entertain their Ford owners.&nbsp; In the works is a plan to help out with the recession.&nbsp; Coming up with new payment plans and buying options. &nbsp;&nbsp;Ford has always been known as a “gas guzzling” car/truck but it is in the works to “go greener”.&nbsp; Ford has brought up the quality of their cars to be on par with their competition and from the looks of things they are not planning on going anywhere.&nbsp;</div></span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-1030939270326705112011-01-03T12:31:00.000-08:002011-01-03T12:31:21.761-08:00Marketing Strategies For Sports Ba<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sports bars will have alcohol, they will have sports and for them to stay open they will also need to have patrons.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>The looks and style of sports bars can change drastically from location to location.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>There are some sports bars that have more of a tavern feel to them while others could seem to be more of a nightclub.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Whatever look the bar is going with it will always use marketing strategies for sports ba.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <div class="MsoNormal">The style of a bar comes from all the little things; the outer look of the location, the interior design (lighting, furniture, style of the bar itself) all the way down to the glassware being used.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>A great way to get people into bars is by doing “specials”.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>When big games are on or special events are being held bars will often put on specials for certain drinks to bring people into their establishment.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Other ways of gaining or keeping a flow of patrons would be to have specialty mugs or glasses that when brought back to the bar will give that person a discount.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>The one tried and true way to market a sports bar is word of mouth.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Big bars wanting to put out big business use promoters to help market their location and bring in customers.</div></span>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-31804725500095077052010-12-31T14:58:00.000-08:002010-12-31T14:58:17.122-08:00General Electric Marketing Strategy For a New Product<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">General Electric also known as GE is involved with a lot of great electrical products. The General Electric marketing strategy for a new product includes but not limited to new home appliances, aviation, consumer electronics, gas, oil, software, water, and wind turbines. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This company currently uses the “Lateral or Conglomerate Strategy”. This means that GE markets their new products or services that offer no technological or commercial synergies with products already out, but might appeal to new types of <span class="ilad"><span id="IL_AD12">customers</span></span>. The conglomerate diversification part of this has a small association with the company’s existing business.&nbsp;&nbsp; So basically the lateral diversification GE enters a new market with or without synergy with the present business.&nbsp; </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">General Electric formed a marketing and sales council with Beth Comstock and Dave Nissen in charge. One of their achievements is vertical selling; this is the aligning their four industries which are crucial to GE: health care, energy, transportation and retail.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-19991744302749267632010-12-30T15:15:00.000-08:002010-12-30T15:15:01.780-08:00Retail Strategy In Marketing Concept<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The retail strategy in marketing concept has plenty of different choices to work with. The retail strategy can be based upon anything from demographics to super markets. All need to be taken into account when figuring out the best retail strategy for the company. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Department stores are larger stores with a gigantic assortment of goods hard or soft. These stores offer great customer service usually and a wide variety of categories at reasonable prices. There are also discount stores which offer a ton of items for a very cheap cost. In discount stores the brands or products tend to be the copy cat items or an out of date style/ technology. When studying a demographic store it is easily noticeable they are aiming towards a particular type or class of people. High end retailers use this concept when attempting to sell their merchandise. Mom and pop stores try to build up a loyal customer fan base by connecting with them personally.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-74518823929308709772010-12-29T15:25:00.000-08:002010-12-29T15:25:53.067-08:00Haagen Daz Marketing Strategy<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This ice cream company known as Haagen Daz has come a long way since it first started in Brooklyn, New York in the year 1961. This company first started with only three flavors: vanilla, chocolate, and coffee. Later it would develop its own store on November 15<sup>th</sup> 1976. This franchise would eventually pop up all over the United States of America and the rest of the world. Haagen Daz prides themselves on the superior quality of their product so naturally this is what they market most.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The Haagen Daz marketing strategy uses the illusion of being a really old recipe that has been passed down through each generation. The fact is Haagen Daz ice cream only has five ingredients. The ingredients for their low fat coffee ice cream flavor are skim milk, cream, sugar, egg yolks, and coffee. Then the ingredients for their regular coffee ice cream are cream, skim milk, sugar, egg yolks, and coffee.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-15715378744539623612010-12-28T15:06:00.000-08:002010-12-28T15:06:22.587-08:00iPhone Marketing Strategy<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Apple has always been very creative and cutting edge when it comes to marketing to their audiences. So when they developed the iPhone their strategy did not change; it only got stronger. The iPhone marketing strategy first started out with only a few commercials. The 1<sup>st</sup> one was about how their iPhone was their new iPod and how it would change cell phones the same way the iPod has changed portable music players.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The iPhone marketing strategy is all about hyping up their consumers. Apple does this by releasing a few videos on their websites and vague press releases describing only a few things about the product at a time. It also seems that Apple is pleased about the fact of these “rumors” being spread about their products.&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Later they would start to individually market certain things about the iPhone. The main one being iPhone applications. These apps are advertised all over their TV ads as well as their website.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-55320278687054343642010-12-27T14:50:00.000-08:002010-12-27T14:50:57.149-08:00Best Marketing Tip For Small Business<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Operating a small business can be a difficult task for some individuals. In this economy most small businesses are struggling to survive out there with the big corporations. These corporations usually have the leg up when it comes to advertising on all mediums as well. This is why the best marketing tip for small business people would be to get known by as many people as humanly possible.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">There are a lot of different ways to get your small business out there in the word of mouth and your business should be trying every one of them. Customer referrals is a good place to start, this could be accomplished by offering some sort of incentive to the consumer you already have to spread the word. Also internet marketing is a new trend businesses are using to get their company out there. This can be done with several low cost or high cost ways, depending on how much you want to advertise locally or even internationally.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-10251700509469492642010-12-23T14:02:00.000-08:002010-12-23T14:02:09.532-08:00Definition of International Marketing Infrastructure<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Infrastructures are often disputed about how to define them. They are widely accepted under two things: central counter party (CCP), and central securities depository (CSD). These form the underlying infrastructure the operation of the markets economically across the world.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A definition of international marketing infrastructure can be an institution for finance or some other soft infrastructure. There are very minimal exceptions to products that turn big in markets internationally quickly. So when trying to start an entry strategy to a particular market it is important to know different key things. Exporting is a low risk method, but because the organization does not make much marketing investments in the new land the potential for big profits is weaker. Licensing and franchising can also be a low risk strategy for the organization. Whoever the partner is the organization joins up with assumes all the risk that goes a long with the new product or service.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-39189873314804779812010-12-22T15:03:00.000-08:002010-12-22T15:03:31.451-08:00Direct Mail Marketing Industry Trends Forecast<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The direct mail or advertising mail is an effective way to market for whatever product or service the organization offers. It is still widely used everywhere across the globe and still effective according to the direct mail marketing industry trends forecast. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The direct mail is often referred to as junk mail by most and advertising mail by some, but the fact is most people will still glance through the ads to find the best deal or anything that relates to the potential consumer. In the year 1983 29% of all mail in the United States was advertising mail. Twenty years later in 2003 this study was recalculated to 43% of all the mail in the United States. The overall standard use of mail seems to be going down but advertising is still going strong. This should be something to keep in mind when planning for your organization’s next marketing campaign.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-3407610312369966022010-12-21T14:45:00.000-08:002010-12-21T14:45:44.114-08:00Consumer Oriented Marketing Definition<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In the past companies went under a product oriented marketing campaign. This was a naive approach to take when creating and marketing a product. There was no research done to find out what the consumer wanted, needed, or any other crucial information when seeking profit. So the consumer oriented marketing definition finally became the standard practice businesses used.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">When implementing a consumer oriented marketing strategy it is always important to abide by these fundamentals:</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Which market does the business do best with? Are the consumers around a certain age, culture, or class? This is something that can be done easily through surveys, or locations at certain areas products or services are being sold. How lucrative are those markets? In general the biggest markets are the most lucrative. Also what are some of the habits of those markets? For example knowing when the consumer needs to buy or use the service it can be profitable to know that information ahead of time.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-89492202672940648662010-12-20T14:20:00.000-08:002010-12-20T14:20:56.719-08:00Fast Food Pizza Delivery Marketing Ideas<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">There are several fast food pizza delivery marketing ideas out there, but which one is most successful? Well, plenty of answers are out there and luckily pizza is not a hard sell to anyone. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">For starters offering a better deal for the pizza is probably the best choice. Doing a buy one get one free, buy a pizza get a free 2 liter of soda, wings, breadsticks, or a desert is a smart choice. Do a little investigating across town and find out what the competitors are offering and then make your offer even sweeter. Another pizza marketing trick is promising a guarantee of delivery in certain amount of time. Although promising the pizza will arrive within an hour is nothing to advertise, it should be kept to 30 to 45 minutes at most. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A growing trend in food marketing is email campaigns. Start collecting emails from customers with the promise of sending coupons to them in exchange for their email. This way you’ll be able to send them news about new deals your business has in the future.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-327043433747049982010-12-17T14:22:00.000-08:002010-12-17T14:22:56.733-08:00Book Bazaar Marketing<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Buying and selling books has become increasingly difficult in this day and age. There are numerous new ways to get books online such as the Kindle, iPhone, or iPad. Luckily there is a company that is using this new technology for the people or businesses that want to sell or buy their books offline. The company Bayview labs recently developed a new iPhone app called Book Bazaar. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This iPhone app lets users search for the best price for a book whether it is on a major book store website, or at a store near the user. The Book Bazaar marketing element also lets the users sell books on the app in their marketplace. College students take advantage of this due to the overwhelming price of their text books and their lack of marketing skills. To buy this Book Bazaar app all you need to do is download it from the apple iTunes app store.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7522104152398650614.post-49900183049625759112010-12-16T13:25:00.000-08:002010-12-16T13:25:43.009-08:00CCI Marketing Research<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">CCI Marketing is a firm that specializes in marketing communication services, consulting, e-business in the agricultural business. Their parent company is called Clark Consulting International Inc. They’ve been in this business for more than 15 years and are still going strong. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The successful formula they have been using is simple. CCI Marketing creates high impact and appropriate marketing plans that produce considerable results. Also CCI Marketing research makes sure to compliment the client’s mission and dream. For the past 15 years they’ve been collecting name, location, email, and mailing addresses from tons of cooperating agricultural companies to use for direct marketing. This list is currently around four hundred and seventy five thousand of farm producers in the United States. CCI will allow the user to send to as little as four thousand names or to their entire database. It should be noted they only started collecting email addresses in 1995.</span></div>Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04081843021307429111noreply@blogger.com1